If you’re a chemistry major with a genuine passion for academia, chances are you will be arrested on the suspicion of developing homebrew narcotics and/or building explosives for terrorists at some point in your life.

Lewis Casey, an 18-year-old chemistry major with a home laboratory, learned this lesson the hard way when the Canadian Mounties...

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 "Gentle," "caring," and "thoughtful" are not usually words we associate with nuclear science. They are all definitely words, though, that are associated with James Warf, a chemistry professor at USC. Warf passed away in his Silverlake home on Friday, after a long battle with spinal cancer, the Daily Trojan reports. He was 91. 

Warf definitely...

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